Tax return and record of account transcripts are only available for the current tax year and three prior tax years when using Get Transcript Online. Note: There is a “show all +” expand button below the online tax account transcript type that may provide additional tax years you need. Otherwise, you must submit Form 4506-T to request a tra…[Read more]

In some cases, the IRS may have changed the reported figures on the original return you filed due to input errors or incomplete or missing information. If the IRS changed the figures on your return during processing, a tax return transcript will show your original figures, labeled “per return,” and the corrected figures labeled “per compu…[Read more]

No, a tax transcript won’t help you determine when you’ll get your refund. IRS transcripts are best and most often used to validate past income and tax filing status for a mortgage, student, and small business loan applications and to help with tax preparation.
The best way to check on your refund is by visiting Where’s My Refund?. The codes lis…[Read more]

Use Where’s My Amended Return? or call the IRS automated toll-free number 866-464-2050. The application has the most up-to-date information available

Where’s My Amended Return? can get you the status of your amended returns for the current tax year and up to three prior tax years.

Where’s My Amended Return? can get you the status of your amended returns for the current tax year and up to three prior tax years.

You can get confirmation through Where’s My Amended Return?

A Form 1040X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return can take up to 16 weeks to process once the IRS received it.

Calling the IRS will not speed up the processing time of your amended return. IRS phone and walk-in representatives can only research the status of your amended return 16 weeks or more after you’ve mailed it; or if Where’s My Amended Return? itself has directed you to contact us.

Where’s My Amended Return? follows the processing stages of your amended return from receipt until completion. It will tell you if your return is in received, adjusted, or completed status.

The IRS has received your amended return. They are processing it. It can take up to 16 weeks to complete processing.

The IRS made an adjustment to your account. The adjustment will result in a refund, balance due, or in no tax change.

The IRS has completed processing your return. And has mailed you all the information connected to its processing.

Where’s My Amended Return? updates once a day, usually at night. You can check it daily.

Some amended returns take longer than 16 weeks for several reasons. Delays may occur when the return needs further review because of:
Errors
Is incomplete
Isn’t signed
Is returned to you requesting more information
Includes a Form 8379, Injured Spouse Allocation
Is affected by identity theft or fraud
Delays in processing also can happen when an a…[Read more]

You can find out about amended returns mailed to the IRS processing operations. Form 1040X, Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return tells you where you need to mail your return.
Where’s My Amended Return? cannot give you the status of the following returns or claims:
Carryback applications and claims
Injured spouse claims
A Form 1040, U.S.…[Read more]